| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 246 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Oxford linguistics
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Oxford surveys in syntax and morphology ; 3
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Oxford linguistics.
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Oxford surveys in syntax and morphology ; 3.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-236) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Architectures and Information Structure Inventory; 3. Configurations; 4. Information Structure Constraints; 5. Aspectual Focus; 6. The Division of Labor between Syntax and IS; References; Index of terms; Language Index; Index of authors. |
| Summary |
This introduction to information structure discusses a wide range of phenomena on the syntax-information structure interface. It examines whether information structure maps onto syntax, and if so how. The topics covered include definitions of topic and focus, architectures of grammar, information structure, word order, the lexicon and information structure interface, and cognitive aspects of information structure. This book will appeal to graduate students of syntax and semantics in. departments of linguistics, philosophy, and cognitive science. - ;This introduction to the role of information. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Topic and comment.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Topic and comment. |
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Focus (Linguistics)
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Focus (Linguistics) |
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Discourse analysis.
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Discourse analysis. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Erteschik-Shir, Nomi. Information structure. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007 0199262594 9780199262595 (DLC) 2006026530 (OCoLC)71004217 |
| ISBN |
9780191532290 (electronic book) |
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0191532290 (electronic book) |
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1281164267 |
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9781281164261 |
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0199262586 (Cloth) |
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0199262594 (Paper) |
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9780199262595 (alkaline paper) |
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9780199262588 (hardback) |
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